Romain Dumas

Romain Dumas (born the December 14th 1977 with Ales, Gard -) is a racing driver French.

Biography

Romain Dumas discovers the automobile Compétition by the means of the Karting in 1992.

In 1996, it discovers the single-seater by disputing the championship of France of Formule Renault, then in 1998, that of Formule 3.

In 1999, it is invited to carry out tests for the stable of Formule 3000 Oreca, then fine 2002 for that of Formule 1 Renault. In 2004, it tests a single-seater of the Conquest Racing in Champ Because, but it run forever in one of these three disciplines.

In 2001 and 2002, it disputes the championship Euro Formulates 3000.

Since 2001 it took part in each edition of the 24 hours of Mans and since 2004, it disputes the championship American Mans Series.

In 2007, it gains the 24 hours of Nürburgring and, with Emmanuel Collard and Jean-Christophe Boullion, finishes third of the 24 hours of Mans at the wheel of the Pescarolo n° 16. Then, with the autumn, Romain very often gains championship ALMS in the USA in LMP2 after having triumphed at the wheel over Porsche spyder over the TEAM over Roger Penske, offering even the luxury to beat several times the Audi R10.

Career

1992 with 1994 : Karting - 11 victories
1994 : Winner of the Stealing Elf
1995 : 4th of the Cut Renault Elf Campus - Victoire with Monza.
1996 : Championship of France Formula Renault
1997 :

Championship of France Formula Renault - 3rd - 5 victories;
Asian tour - victory with Zuhai and one 2nd place with Macao

1998 : Championship of France Formula 3 - 5 races
1999 :

Championship Formula Micrometer caliper Audi in England;
Test Formula 3000 with the stable Oreca

2000 : Championship of France Formula 3 - 6th - victory
2001 :

Euro Formulates 3000 - 5th - 6 races - 2 podiums;
Championship JGTC Japan - official Pilot Toyota;
24 hours of Mans - 7th with the general - 2nd WP category, Meilleur Rookie ;
LMES - 1st WP category with Estoril and 2nd with Vallelunga

2002 :

24 hours of Daytona - 3rd WP category;
1000 km Suzuka - 1st WP category;
24 hours of Mans - 2nd WP category;
24 hours of Spa-Francorchamps - 3rd with the general - Victoire in WP;
TRUSTED WP - Victoire with Donington - 2nd with Estoril;
Euro Formulates 3000 - Vice-champion - 3 victories;
Test Formula 1 with Renault with Barcelona

2003 : Official pilot Porsche

Championnat Porsche Deutsch Will square Cup - 3rd (3 victories);
24 hours of Spa-Francorchamps - Victoire with the general;
24 hours of Mans - official Pilot Nasamax;
12 hours of Sebring - official Pilot Nasamax;
American Mans Series with Road Atlanta (the USA) - 1st category WP

2004 : Pilot Machines Porsche

Championnat American Mans Series - 4th (2 victories, 4 pole positions);
24 hours of Mans - 3rd WP category;
LMES in Monza - 1st WP category;
LMES in Silverstone - official Pilot Nasamax - 5th cat LMP1;
LMES in Spa Francorchamps - official Pilot Nasamax;
24 hours of Spa-Francorchamps - 3rd with the general - 1st category NGT;
Test Champcar with the Semi-Jack Conquest Racing

2005 : Pilot Machines Porsche

24 hours of Daytona;
Championship American Mans Series - 2nd (4 victories, 3 pole positions);
24 hours of Mans - 4th WP category;
Pilot of development GP2 Series for Renault Sport;
Beginning of the tests Porsche P2 on Proto RS-Spyder;

2006 : Pilot Machines Porsche

Championnat American Mans Series - Porsche Spyder RS; 3rd Category LMP2 (4 victories, 4 pole positions, historical Victoire with the general with Mid Ohio)
Development GP2 Series for Renault Sport;
24 hours of Mans - official Pilot Porsche (IMSA Performance);
24 hours of Spa-Francorchamps - official Pilot Porsche (EbiMotors)

2007 :

24 hours of Nürburgring: Winner;
24 hours of Mans - Pilot Pescarolo Sport. 3rd with the general;

External bonds

Official site of Romain Dumas

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